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HYP 747W

1980 Porsche 911

Silver Petrol 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

135,921 mi
Last recorded135,921 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 1980 Porsche 911101,738 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Porsche
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHYP 747W
MakePorsche
Model911
Year1980
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 135,921 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 135,821 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2023 135,787 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2021 135,414 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 134,229 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 134,036 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 132,680 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2017 131,569 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 129,610 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2015 127,770 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2014 125,219 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2014 121,419 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2012 117,801 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2011 11,445 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 111,082 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2009 109,861 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 107,908 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2007 102,212 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 102,212 miles

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Sep 2006 97,124 miles

Both exhaust heat exchangers are corroded.

Intrernal main beam warning light does not work.

Some surface corrosion on front metal brake pipes.

How Reliable is the Porsche 911?

Based on 977,057 MOT tests across 73,061 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
1,867
Miles/Year
47
Year Lifespan
73,061
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 20,869
position lamp(s) not working 7,590
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 6,439
Headlamp aim too high 6,432
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,466
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HYP 747W is a 1980 Porsche 911 in Silver with a 2,993cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1980 Porsche 911 models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 101,738 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Porsche 911 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 20,869 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HYP 747W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Porsche 911 typically stays on UK roads for around 47 years. At 46 years old, this Porsche 911 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HYP 747W?

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What year was HYP 747W registered?

HYP 747W is a 1980 Porsche 911, first registered on 30 December 1980.

Is HYP 747W safe to buy?

The MOT history for HYP 747W shows 20 tests with a 95% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HYP 747W have outstanding finance?

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